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Mob kills 12 Muslim wedding guests in Nigeria's Plateau State
Among the victims are the groom’s father and brother.
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EU labels Kenya low risk under new trade rules
EU Ambassador to Kenya, Henriette Geiger, said the classification reflects Kenya’s commendable efforts in environmental conservation and governance.
Sports
KPL: Kenya Police lift crown as KPL champions, eye Champions League impact next season
FKF President Hussein Mohammed handed the trophy to Police Captain David Cheche Ochieng, the experienced defender, then proceeded to hoist the trophy infront of a jubilant Police squad and staff.
News
Veteran diplomat Boaz Mbaya dies after decades of service
His death was confirmed by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, who announced Mbaya’s passing on Sunday morning and paid tribute to him as a principled patriot and respected civic leader.
Sports
KPL: City Stars, FC Talanta relegated, Bidco survive drop on final day
City Stars, Talanta, Posta Rangers all finished on 35 points, but their goal differences varied, sending City Stars and Talanta down.
Global Affairs
Iran vows to expand nuclear program after US-Israel strikes decimate key sites
Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, condemned the US action as a violation of a "major red line" and declared the diplomatic phase over.
Sports
South Africa wins Rugby Africa Sevens trophy, Kenya finishes fourth
South Africa's Ricardo Duarttee scored early to take a 7-0 lead. They then doubled their advantage through Mfundo Ndhlovu to make it 14-0.
News
Governor Sakaja denies using goons to infiltrate protests
Governor Sakaja distanced himself from what he described as “a smear campaign” aimed at tarnishing his reputation.
Global Affairs
'Stop the tragedy of war,' Pope Leo says after US bombs Iran
Addressing the crowds in St. Peter's Square, Pope Leo said people all over the world were praying and crying for peace.
Business
Equity Bank backs Kenya-Italy deal to revive leather industry
The initiative brings together Italian investors and Kenyan institutions to build capacity, establish new tanneries, and enhance the regional leather supply chain.
Business
Competition Authority of Kenya approves proposed acquisition of Gulf African Bank
According to a gazette notice published on 20th June 2025, the regulator authorized the proposed merger in accordance with Section 46(6) of the Competition Act.
Sports
Manchester City will have to sell excess players- Guardiola
The Premier League side brought in several players ahead of the Club World Cup, leaving Guardiola with a large squad, which he says will have to be trimmed for the sake of easier squad management.
Global Affairs
US urges citizens to leave Israel, West Bank, and Iran amid rising tensions
In a security alert, the US Department of State warned of a rapidly deteriorating situation in the region, urging Americans to leave using any available means.
News
Tension as three men shot dead in Trans Nzoia's Kibosit Forest
The victims Emmanuel Wanyonyi Wafula, 73, Samuel Barasa Wanyonyi, 22, and Nabende Mukulo, a Ugandan national were discovered with multiple close-range gunshot wounds.
Global Affairs
Bride killed, gunman run over as armed attackers ambush wedding in France
The bride was fatally shot, while one of the attackers was killed struck by the couple's vehicle as they attempted to flee the scene.
Global Affairs
Belarus opposition figure Tsikhanouski freed after nearly five years in prison
Tsikhanouski was among 14 political prisoners released over the weekend, according to independent Belarusian outlet Nasha Niva.
Sports
CS Mvurya names new board members for Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya
Mvurya appointed Professor Mohamed Mraja and Peter Omingo to serve for a three-year term starting June 20, 2025.
Sports
Kenya Morans lose to Madagascar in Africa Sevens semis
The Morans lost 19-14 to Madagascar at the semi final stage in the 2025 edition of the Rugby Africa Sevens tournament.
Sports
KPL: Nine matches on final day action as Kenya Police take on Gor Mahia in Nairobi
The highlight of the day will certainly be in Nairobi at the Ulinzi Stadium as Gor Mahia take on champions-elect Kenya Police.
News
AG Oduor forms task force to finalize development of NCAJ Bill
The AG stated that former Commissioner at the Kenya National Human Rights Commission, Jedidah Waruhiu, will chair the task force.
News
Ruto hints at betrayal by ex-CS Linturi, vows to purge agricultural cartels
President Ruto praised progress in the coffee sector but lamented that some trusted officials had derailed key reforms.
Global Affairs
Trump administration fires hundreds of VOA journalists, shuttering US-funded news outlet
The decision, which affects hundreds of journalists, has drawn sharp criticism from within and outside the organization.
News
Kenya champions tech-driven governance at Africa Public Service Day in Addis Ababa
The event was officially inaugurated by Ethiopia’s Deputy Prime Minister, Temesgen Tiruneh.
Global Affairs
British Airways halts Dubai, Qatar flights after US strikes Iran
The London-based carrier canceled several flights to Dubai and diverted two planes bound for the emirate overnight, according to data from Flightradar24.
News
Treasury CS Mbadi calls for restraint ahead of June 25 protests
Mbadi appealed for calm and discipline during the demonstrations, stressing that national progress should remain a priority even in times of dissent.
Global Affairs
Iranian missile strikes hit Tel Aviv, Haifa and Ness Ziona
In Tel Aviv’s Ramat Aviv neighborhood, several residential buildings sustained heavy damage, with gaping holes visible in the facades.
Sports
UFC: Jon Jones finally retires, Tom Aspinall new heavyweight champion
The marquee Jones, who turns 38 this July 19th, has commanded a win-loss record of 28-1 with 11 total knockouts, capturing UFC titles at light heavyweight and heavyweight.
Global Affairs
DR Congo extends cobalt export ban by three months to curb market oversupply
The top global cobalt producer had initially introduced a four-month halt on exports in February after prices plunged to a nine-year low of $10 per pound. That suspension was set to end on Sunday.
Sports
CECAFA: Disappointment as Harambee Starlets finish second in Tanzania
Saturday evening provided the perfect stage for a decider between the two best sides and in the end, the home side edged their visitors in a closely fought match.
News
Nyandarua nominated MCA Beth Wahito dies in road crash
Reports indicate that Wahito was on her way home after attending a budget committee meeting in Naivasha when the crash occurred around 11:00 p.m.